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History remembers Khan Noonien Singh as a villain, the product of a failed attempt to perfect humanity through genetic engineering whose quest to avenge himself on Admiral James T. Kirk led to unimaginable tragedy and loss. But the truth has been buried for too long beneath the sands of Ceti Alpha V. How did Khan go from a beneficent tyrant and superhuman visionary with a new world at his fingertips to the monster we think we know so well? Recently unearthed, the rest of Khan’s story will finally be told in STAR TREK: KHAN. Premieres September 8.

The four Celestial Heirs will stop at nothing to destroy the lives of me and my sister. But they haven't figured out yet that we're the strongest creatures they've ever known. And when that secret comes out, we need to be ready to face them as well as any other cruel Fae who rises against us. It’s us or them. And it damn well won’t be us.

After listening to this book, you will know that circuses are no joke; they are occult rituals. You will recognise that the clown, as we know it today, is a purposefully crafted caricature of a much more ancient and fearfully colourful predator, still hunting us today... You will understand that The Nephilim Looked Like Clowns.

Based on a “that can’t actually be true” story, Dead Outlaw is the darkly hilarious and wildly inventive new musical about Elmer McCurdy, an early 20th-century outlaw who became a traveling corpse and accidental celebrity. After a botched train robbery and an untimely death, Elmer’s body embarks on a decades-long postmortem adventure—through carnivals, roadside attractions, wax museums, and even a Hollywood film set. Dead Outlaw dives into the absurdity of fame, the inevitability of failure, and the meaning—or utter meaninglessness—of legacy.

Čtu si Pána prstenů v překladu Stanislavy Pošustové, s některými vlastními překlady básní a písní a občasnými poznámkami pod čarou. Kapitoly jsou značeny celými čísly, podčísla značí mé poznámky – můžete je tedy klidně přeskočit.

The 1990s began with an unthinkable question for the World Wrestling Federation: what comes after Hulkamania? With their biggest star gone, the company was left with a massive power vacuum and a crisis of identity. This forced the promotion into a chaotic period of experimentation as it sought a new hero to carry the banner into the next millennium. The first answer came in the form of the New WWF Generation, a fundamental shift that prioritized in-ring athleticism with stars like Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels. This book delves into the careers of the figures who defined this struggle, from ...

Let me just start by saying that I did not wake up one morning and think to myself, Kristin, you know what you need to do to really shake things up? Toss those jeans in the trash and go strolling around the suburbs like a shiny pink mole rat. No. Like most bad ideas in my life, this one began with a margarita, Tanya yelling at me that I was “uptight,” and a very poorly timed trip to a nude beach in Spain. Now before you picture something sexy, let me ruin that for you. Imagine me, pale from a Seattle winter, trying to look confident but actually looking like I was trying to return a ...

Penned by Rose Wilder Lane - a renowned newspaper reporter, political activist, and daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder who authored the beloved Little House series - this intimate biography unveils the life of Henry Ford. Lane collaborates directly with Ford, chronicling his journey from birth to the establishment of the Ford Motor Company, and his revolutionary use of assembly lines for mass car production.

Dive into the intellectual journey of the post-Middle Ages with this engaging companion book to Huizingas renowned work, The Waning of the Middle Ages. In this enlightening publication, Huizinga shifts his focus to Erasmus, the central intellectual figure of the succeeding generation. Originally published in 1924, this book offers fascinating insights into Erasmuss life and thoughts, unveiling the depth of Huizingas unique sympathy towards him. Join us as we explore the life of this extraordinary individual, during the transformative era of the Reformation.

Dive into the life of Charles H. Spurgeon through this intimate look into his personal diary, letters, and records, all compiled by his wife and private secretary. This first volume covers the period from 1834-1854, providing a captivating glimpse into his early years.

Welcome to downtown Coolsville! Population: us.Our Box Office Giants theme is going out with a bang as we cover *checks notes* a film that absolutely bombed at the box office?? But “giant” is literally in its name, so that counts for something, right?It’s Iron Giant time, baby! This ep’s a big nostalgia fest, and Mykah is way too overtired to record - we’re so sorry.Listen to the Podzilla Wrap-up Podcast!CHAPTERS(00:00:00) Welcome(00:03:06) megaNEWSlon(00:10:16) What we’re watching(00:20:35) The Iron Giant(01:00:58) Movie trivia(01:05:48) Final thoughts & ratings(01:10:25) Mailbag(...

Journey into the life of Benjamin Franklin in this engrossing biography, penned by acclaimed author Robin McKown. Although written for a younger audience, this account of Franklins life transcends age groups. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of one of Americas founding fathers. - Presented by Ciufi Galeazzi.

Join the journey of Turgenevs enigmatic hero, Tchulkaturin, who embodies the quintessential Russian archetype, the superfluous man. This character is no prince, but a man of comfort living a monotonous life, aimlessly led by circumstances that threaten to consume him. This novella is structured as a diary, which Tchulkaturin begins writing after a terminal illness diagnosis. His entries, spanning a mere two weeks, encapsulate the countdown to his inevitable end. In these pages, Tchulkaturin rehashes the one meaningful event of his life - a one-sided love affair leading to a non-fatal duel that...

Dive into the extraordinary life of St. Ignatius as narrated by himself to Father Gonzalez in this compelling autobiography. This book holds a unique place in ascetical literature, offering a profound insight into St. Ignatiuss spiritual journey, rivaled only by the writings of St. Teresa and St. Augustine. St. Ignatiuss humility shines through as he refers to himself in the third person throughout the narrative. This book serves as a concise, engaging read for those who may not have the time or inclination to dive into larger works but wish to understand the life and teachings of St. Ignatius...

Step back into the 17th century with the enlightening Diaries of John Evelyn, a true Renaissance man with a passion for fine arts, architecture, and gardening, as well as a deep understanding of anatomy and the natural sciences. An ardent devotee of the Stuart monarchy, Evelyn spent a significant portion of the English Civil War living abroad. His detailed diaries provide an insightful portrayal of his fascinating life and the era he lived in, rivalling the famed chronicles of Samuel Pepys. This podcast is narrated by Anthony Ogus.

Journey into the inspiring life of Booker T. Washington, one of the earliest African American leaders who emerged in the aftermath of the Civil War. Born to a slave woman in Virginia, his life took a turn when his mother moved them to West Virginia following emancipation. Rising to prominence, Booker championed the cause of education, leading the Tuskegee Institute for over three decades and collaborating with other universities. Advocating a balanced approach to uplift African Americans, he focused on education and entrepreneurship. However, behind the scenes, he was an active force in ...

Penned as a heartfelt letter to his son, Benjamin Franklins autobiography is not just a chronicle of his life, but also a pioneer in the self-help genre in America. The book is an intriguing blend of personal history and timeless advice on success, beautifully edited by Frank Woodworth Pine (1869-1919). Join us as we delve into Franklins wisdom-filled world. (Summary by Gary)

Dive into the intriguing life of Madame Guyon, a French mystic and primary advocate of Quietism, which was deemed heretical by the Roman Catholic Church. Experience her resilience as she endured imprisonment from 1695 to 1703 for her controversial book, A Short and Easy Method of Prayer. This rendition of her autobiography, translated by Thomas Taylor Allen, was first published in 1897.

Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Jack and Charmian Londons adventurous journey across the Pacific between 1907 and 1909, detailed in The Cruise of the Snark. This memoir not only introduces and popularizes the royal sport of surf-riding but also vividly depicts the thrill and beauty of the Pacific. Experience the exhilarating rush of riding the crest of a breaker, the sensation of being flung landward by the powerful sea, and the challenge of trying to match the skill of a Kanaka on a surf-board. This striking narrative captures the essence of living life to the fullest, promising ...

Dive into the captivating life of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, through his autobiographical work, Chapters from my Autobiography. Initially intended for posthumous publication, Clemens decided to share these engaging tales from his life after he turned 70. Published serially in the North American Review from 1906-1907, the autobiography not only covers Twains experiences, people he met, and places he visited, but also includes unique sections from his daughter, which he affectionately refers to as Susy’s biography of me. Narrated by John Greenman, this podcast will give ...